Quotes with convinced

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  • Alvin Adams I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.
    Alvin Adams
    American businessman (1804 - 1877)
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  • Barbara Lee I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.
    Renegade for Peace and Justice
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Omar N. Bradley I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit, and to mothball his opinions.
    Omar N. Bradley
    American general (1893 - 1981)
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  • Thornton Wilder I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of exceptional gifts.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Queen Victoria I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.
    Queen Victoria
    Queen of Great Britain (1819 - 1901)
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  • Abigail Adams I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Asa Gray I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Henry David Thoreau I fear chiefly lest my expression may not be extravagant enough, may not wander far enough beyond the narrow limit of my daily experience, so as to be adequate to the truth of which I have been convinced. Extravagance! it depends on how you are yarded.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Helen Gurley Brown I hope I have convinced you - the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.
    Helen Gurley Brown
    American author, publisher and businesswoman (1922 - 2012)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller I was convinced in 1927 that humanity's most fundamental survival problems could never be solved by politics.
    Grunch of Giants (1983)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • J. K. Rowling I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.
    J. K. Rowling
    British novelist, screenwriter, and producer (1965 - )
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W. Bruce Cameron I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin I'm convinced that sending people to Mars is so expensive that if you go once and bring the people back and then go again and bring the people back, we're eventually going to run out of money. But what if we send people the first time and they don't come back? What if they stay there?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bill Mauldin I'm convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else.
    Up Front
    Bill Mauldin
    American cartoonist (1921 - 2003)
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  • Zig Ziglar I'm convinced that what kids need today are parents - not buddies. They need someone who will exercise mature judgment.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Burton Hillis I'm not convinced that the world is in any worse shape than it ever was. It is just in this age of almost instantaneous communication, we bear the weight of problems our forefathers only read about after they were solved.
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  • Bertrand Russell I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Burton Richter In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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